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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7909150 | Expandable bag An expandable bag includes a body having a lower portion defining a closed bottom and a generally upstanding lower sidewall having an upper rim and an upper portion defining an upper sidewall having a lower edge coupled adjacent to the upper rim of the lower portion... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7828680 | Cover for the shaft of a lacrosse stick A sheath for a lacrosse stick includes a cap and a rolled sheath. The cap is mounted on the free end of a lacrosse stick and the sheath is unrolled onto the stick to the desired length or the entire length of the stick. The cap and sheath are preferably made from in... | 11/09/2010 |
| D625152 | Holder for julienne blades of a food slicer | 10/12/2010 |
| 7802408 | Panel joining member A method of connecting a panel (50) to a panel joining member (51) is disclosed. The method includes the steps of forming a recess (16) adjacent to an edge of a panel. The panel (50) is located within a panel joining member (51) th... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7788187 | Abandoned property escheat assignment and reporting system The methods of the invention include interrogating a user provided “Abandoned Property DataBase” (APDB) and assigning a probable escheat jurisdiction to each account based on a series of user-selected processing options. The invention appends confidence codes in... | 08/31/2010 |
| D619179 | Six fold game board | 07/06/2010 |
| 7736341 | Protective sheath for winged needle with keyhole for releasably retaining tubing and packaging incorporating same A protective sheath for a winged needle has a hilt with a keyhole for releasably receiving a length of tubing. Methods of the invention include forming a U-shaped bend in the tubing and inserting it into the keyhole prior to packaging. ... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7695214 | Asphalt pavement remover An asphalt pavement remover includes a rectangular backplate for attachment to moving equipment, an L-shaped lifting blade attached to the front of the backplate and a wedge-shaped splitter attached to the L-shaped blade. The L-shaped blade includes an upstanding ar... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7690142 | Note holder A holder for clamping flexible sheet material includes an extruded plastic, elongated channel member having a base wall having two ends. The base wall is connected at one of the ends to a relatively short, upstanding forward leg having an inner face forming a bearin... | 04/06/2010 |
| D613164 | Cell partition for package | 04/06/2010 |
| D610468 | Reclosable, disposable storage bag for a pizza slice | 02/23/2010 |
| 7662189 | Massive modular system The specification discloses a modular system for the formation of a prosthesis for the replacement of a long bone in a human or animal body. The system provides a prosthesis comprising a proximal or distal end component such as a trochanter or condylar head, forming... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7609251 | Thumb and finger guide attachable to a computer mouse and a computer mouse incorporating same Thumb and finger guide structure for a computer mouse includes two guides, one located on either side of the mouse. One guide is designed to receive the user's thumb and the other is designed to receive the user's little finger. The structure of the present inventio... | 10/27/2009 |
| 7588370 | Aircraft trash compacting bag A generally rectangular trash bag for use in an aircraft trash management system. The trash bag includes a non-porous, generally rectangular flexible side wall and a porous, generally rectangular bottom panel, such that when the trash bag is filled with trash and is... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7562401 | Wakeboard-only artificial pool system Disclosed herein is a wakeboard-only artificial pool system. The system includes an artificial pool. A model boat is installed at a front position in the artificial pool and is rotatably coupled at a lower end and both sides thereof to support members such that an i... | 07/21/2009 |
| 7549948 | Postural support and exercise jacket A postural support and exercise jacket according to the invention includes a pair of shoulder straps coupled to a waist strap which extends around the back of the user and terminates at the sides of the user. A pair of adjustable handles are coupled to opposite ends... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7546710 | Floodwater barrier An apparatus to protect an aperture of a building and/or a closure means associated with the aperture from floodwater has a barrier housing (40), which is removably fixable to at least a portion of the periphery of the aperture. The banner housing (40)... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7520228 | Modular folding tables Folding modular tables include a square table top and hinged vertical supports with hinged horizontal feet. Four coupling members are arranged under the table top, three of one gender and one of the other gender. Two preferred embodiments are provided: one has three... | 04/21/2009 |
| D586662 | Flexible bag for transporting goods | 02/17/2009 |
| 7469645 | Modular folding tables Folding modular tables include a square table top and hinged vertical supports with hinged horizontal feet. Four coupling members are arranged under the table top, three of one gender and one of the other gender. Two preferred embodiments are provided: one has three... | 12/30/2008 |
| D583256 | Storage bag | 12/23/2008 |
| 7462739 | Ceramide derivatives, method for preparing the same, and therapeutic agent for treating atopic dermatitis comprising the ceramide derivatives Disclosed are ceramide derivatives represented by the following formula 1 or 2, a method for preparing the same, and a therapeutic agent for treating atopic dermatitis including the ceramide derivatives as active ingredients: ... | 12/09/2008 |
| D581536 | Prosthetic joint collar | 11/25/2008 |
| 7456282 | 2-amino-9-(2-substituted ethyl)purines and preparing methods for 9-[4-acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl]-2-aminopurine using the same The present invention relates to a new compound of 2-amino-9-(2-substituted ethyl)purine and an effective method for preparing 9-[4-acetoxy-3-(acetoxymethyl)but-1-yl]-2-aminopurin (famciclovir) using the same. The 2-amino-9-(2-substituted ethyl)purine according to t... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7443512 | Apparatus and method for measurement of film thickness using improved fast fourier transformation The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for a measurement of a film thickness using an improved fast Fourier transformation. The apparatus includes a light source, a light receiving unit for converging a light from the light source, a detection unit... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7380683 | Closure for the charging hole of a liquid container The closure has a bung bushing (10) of elastic material which fits sealingly into the charging hole of the container. The bung bushing (10) has a central opening. A bung plug (18) is seated sealingly in the central opening. The bung plug (18 | 06/03/2008 |
| 7360330 | Multi-purpose display frame with gravity lock A multi-purpose, front-loading display frame includes a front frame member having a pair of opposite first and second lateral side sections, a rear frame member having a pair of opposite first and second lateral side sections, at least one hinge for pivotally joinin... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7350836 | Door security system A security system for constraining the degree to which a door leaf (11) may be opened; the system being selectively activated from an inoperative position in which it does not block the opening and closing of the door leaf (11), into and out of an oper... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7320693 | Methods and instruments for closing laparoscopic trocar puncture wounds An instrument for applying a suture to a trocar wound includes an obturator coupled to a central shaft and a coaxially disposed skin pressure plate. The obturator and skin pressure plate are movable relative to each other, and function together to position the tissu... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7314638 | Preparing method for controlled released type tablet tamsulosin HCL and the tablet thereof The present invention relates to a simple and effective method for preparing a tamsulosin HCl sustained-release tablet and a tamsulosin HCl sustained-release tablet produced thereby. The method comprises the steps of: dissolving tamsulosin HCl as an active ingredien... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7287645 | Eggs packing container using paperboard The present invention relates to an eggs packing container, and more particularly, to an eggs packing container using paperboard to produce box structures and packed-material supporters provided therein, thereby preventing the environments from pollution and effecti... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7284289 | Infant travel bed A collapsible infant travel bed includes four hoops, preferably all the same or similar size. One hoop is placed on the bottom and is connected to two side hoops and one hoop is connected to the tops of the side hoops. The side hoops are preferably covered with a se... | 10/23/2007 |
| D548000 | Multifunction electric cooker | 08/07/2007 |
| D544177 | Confection with or without a stick | 06/12/2007 |
| 7229422 | Suction cup for non-surgical correction of the form and/or functionality of the chest The suction cup is placed in sealing contact on the anterior side of the torso. A partial vacuum can be applied to the body by the suction cup. The suction cup is composed at least in part of soft elastic materials. It is provided with inner flanks that flare toward... | 06/12/2007 |
| D540353 | Auger | 04/10/2007 |
| 7198616 | Multiport infusion device A multiport infusion device used as an intravenous administrator of prescribed fluid is provided. The device includes a band adapted to be secured to a user's body part near an intravenous therapy location. A multiport body is secured to the band and includes a mult... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7178567 | Expandable bag An expandable bag includes a body having a lower portion defining a closed bottom and a generally upstanding lower sidewall having an upper rim defining an upper opening and an upper portion defining an upper sidewall having a lower edge coupled adjacent to the uppe... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7140479 | Luggage bag having a removable garment bag A combination garment bag and luggage bag includes a relatively rigid outer luggage bag and a relatively flexible inner garment bag. According to one aspect of the invention, the garment bag is secured to the interior of the luggage bag with the aid of a releasable ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7140053 | Combination flat sheet, fitted sheet and bed skirt A combination flat sheet, fitted sheet and bed skirt includes a fitted sheet having a top and four sides, each side having a lower edge, the four lower edges being provided with an elastic band, the fitted sheet dimensioned to fit over a mattress supported by a box ... | 11/28/2006 |
